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Niketas priest (eleventh century)

 
 

Obverse

Bust of a saint (Nicholas); holding right hand in blessing, holding book in left hand. No legible inscription. Indeterminate border.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Indeterminate border.

ΚΕΘ,
ΝΗΚΗΤΑ
ΠΡΕΣΥ
ΤΕΡΟ

Κύριε βοήθει Νηκήτᾳ πρεσβυτέρο

Obverse

Bust of a saint (Nicholas); holding right hand in blessing, holding book in left hand. No legible inscription. Indeterminate border.

Reverse

Inscription in four lines. Indeterminate border.

ΚΕΘ,
ΝΗΚΗΤΑ
ΠΡΕΣΥ
ΤΕΡΟ

Κύριε βοήθει Νηκήτᾳ πρεσβυτέρο

Accession number BZS.1955.1.4894
Diameter 19.0 mm

Translation

Κύριε βοήθει Νηκήτᾳ πρεσβυτέρο.

Lord, help the priest Niketas.